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KPE 287 - Ropes Course Management

Familiarizes you with the concepts of adventure based programming which relies on activities such as cooperative games, group initiative and problem solving elements, trust activities, and low and high ropes course elements to help individuals and groups learn about concepts such as decision making and problem solving, leadership and how to be a team player. Introduces the technical methods and skills required to conduct ropes course activities, as well as the associated management issues of the safety, liability and staffing training.

Prerequisites: KPE Major or Instructor permission, and KPE 286.

Credits: 1